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Approve and authorize the Sports Car Racing Association of the Monterey Peninsula (SCRAMP), acting as agent for County of Monterey, to execute a sole source Sanction Agreement with International Motor Sports Association, LLC (IMSA) for the right to organize, promote and hold an the IMSA Weather Tech SportsCar Championship at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on September 6-9, 2018, and dates to be determined in 2019 and 2020, in the amount of $495,000 for 2018; $500,000 for 2019; and, $505,000 for 2020.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors approve and authorize the Sports Car Racing Association of the Monterey Peninsula (SCRAMP), acting as agent for County of Monterey, to execute a sole source Sanction Agreement with International Motor Sports Association, LLC (IMSA) for the right to organize, promote and hold an the IMSA Weather Tech SportsCar Championship at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on September 6-9, 2018, and dates to be determined in 2019 and 2020, in the amount of $495,000 for 2018; $500,000 for 2019; and, $505,000 for 2020.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
On January 31, 2017, the Board of Supervisors passed a General Agenda Item, File #17-0104, approving a three-year management agreement between Monterey County and Sports Car Racing Association of the Monterey Peninsula (SCRAMP) retroactive from January 1, 2017, for management services at the Laguna Seca Recreation Area and authorized the Chair of the Board to execute the Agreement, No. A-13425.
Paragraph 4.3 of the agreement allows SCRAMP the right to contract with third party vendors, suppliers, independent contractors, promoters and sanctioning bodies on behalf of the County.
Article 11 of the agreement, states that subject to Section 4.3, above, on behalf of the County SCRAMP may enter into advertising, sponsorship and event sanctioning agreements relating to the Management Premises. Paragraph 11.4 states that SCRAMP shall make available to the County all material advertising,...
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